What's on Netflix in January

Here's everything streaming on Netflix in January.

BOY SWALLOWS UNIVERSE

Premieres on January 11, 2024 

An epic coming-of-age story set in 1980s Brisbane that blends the magic and innocence of youth with the brutal reality of the adult world. A lost father, a mute brother, a recovering addict mum, a heroin dealer for a stepfather, and a notorious criminal for a babysitter. Eli Bell is just trying to follow his heart and understand what it means to become a good man, but fate keeps throwing obstacles in his way.

Adapted from Trent Dalton’s iconic Australian novel, Boy Swallows Universe explores the crossroads where a boy becomes a man, good toys with evil, and the everyday meets the extraordinary.

Starring: Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin, Simon Baker, Bryan Brown, Anthony LaPaglia, Sophie Wilde and introducing: Felix Cameron, Lee Tiger Halley and Zac Burgess

GRISELDA

Premieres on January 25, 2024

Griselda is inspired by the life of the savvy and ambitious Colombian Griselda Blanco, who created one of the most profitable cartels in history. In 1970s-80s Miami, Blanco’s lethal blend of unsuspected savagery and charm helped her expertly navigate between business and family, leading her to become widely known as “the Godmother."  

Starring: Sofía Vergara, Alberto Guerra, Christian Tappan, Martín Rodríguez, Juliana Aidén Martinez, Vanessa Ferlito

GYEONGSEONG CREATURE PART 2

Premieres on January 5, 2024

Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed. 

Starring: Park Seo-jun, Han So-hee, Claudia Kim

THE BROTHERS SUN

Premieres on January 4, 2024

When a mysterious enemy targets his family, a Taipei triad member heads to Los Angeles to protect his strong-willed mother and oblivious younger brother.

Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, Sam Song Li 

SOCIETY OF THE SNOW

Premieres on January 4, 2024

In 1972, a Uruguayan flight crashed in the remote heart of the Andes, forcing survivors to become each other's best hope. A film by J.A. Bayona.

Starring: Enzo Vogrincic, Agustín Pardella, Matías Recalt

LIFT

Premieres on January 12, 2024

A professional thief and his expert crew attempt the ultimate heist: stealing $500 million in gold from a vault on a plane — 40,000 feet in the air.

Starring: Kevin Hart, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Vincent D'Onofrio 

GOOD GRIEF

Premieres on January 5, 2024

An artist grieving the loss of his beloved writer husband takes his two best friends on a trip to Paris, where they unpack messy secrets and hard truths.

Starring: Daniel Levy, Ruth Negga, Luke Evans, Himesh Patel

QUEER EYE: SEASON 8

Premieres on January 24, 2024

The Fab Five return to the city of New Orleans to jazz up the lives of their heroes — one emotional makeover at a time.

Starring: Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Antoni Porowski, Tan France 

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Premieres on January 31, 2024

Combining expert interviews with gripping reenactments, this docudrama explores the life of Alexander the Great through his conquest of the Persian Empire.

JACK WHITEHALL: SETTLE DOWN

Premieres on January 30, 2024

A new special from Jack Whitehall.

MABOROSHI

Premieres on January 15, 2024

A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving 14-year-old Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.

Starring: Junya Enoki, Reina Ueda, Misaki Kuno 

SONIC PRIME: CHAPTER 3

Premieres on January 11, 2024

After Nine steals the Paradox Prism to create a world all for himself, Sonic must team up with unlikely allies to protect the universe as he knows it.

Starring: Deven Mack, Ashleigh Ball, Brian Drummond

Fool Me Once 1/1/2024 Great Britain When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.

The Brothers Sun 4/1/2024 United States When a mysterious enemy targets his family, a Taipei triad member heads to Los Angeles to protect his strong-willed mother and oblivious younger brother.

Gyeongseong Creature Part 2 5/1/2024 South Korea Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed. 

The Trust: A Game of Greed 10/1/2024 United States In this reality series, strangers living in a luxurious mansion compete for $250,000. Will they split it — or cut each other out to raise their share?

Boy Swallows Universe 11/1/2024 Australia A young boy growing up in the suburbs of 1980s Brisbane faces the harsh realities of life — and the looming dangers that threaten his family.

Champion 11/1/2024 Great Britain Rapper Bosco is free from prison and ready for a comeback — until his sister Vita steps into the spotlight and puts their family bond to the test.

Love Is Blind: Sweden 12/1/2024 Sweden The unique dating experiment lands in Sweden as local singles seek true love and propose marriage — all before seeing each other in person.

End of the Line 17/1/2024 Brazil Ivan, a clandestine van driver, navigates the end of his marriage and daily challenges with humor in this quirky comedy series featuring a live audience.

Love on the Spectrum U.S: Season 2 19/1/2024 United States Single people with autism — including new romantic hopefuls and familiar faces — search for the perfect partner in this dating docuseries.

Captivating the King 20/1/2024 South Korea Captivating the King draws the cruel love story between King Lee In, who is in danger of both royal and political power struggles, and Kang Hee Soo, who tries to seduce the King and get revenge, but gets seduced instead

Queer Eye: Season 8 24/1/2024 United States The Fab Five return to the city of New Orleans to jazz up the lives of their heroes — one emotional makeover at a time. 

Griselda 25/1/2024 United States A limited series inspired by the savvy and ambitious Colombian businesswoman Griselda Blanco, who created one of the most profitable cartels in history.

Masters of the Universe: Revolution 25/1/2024 United States The final installment of Kevin Smith's animated adult version of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.

Doctor Slump 28/1/2024 South Korea No synopsis available

Baby Bandito 31/1/2024 Chile After Kevin and his gang pull off Chile's biggest heist, reckless love — and social media — threatens to ruin everyone's fortunes. Inspired by real events.

Detective Forst COMING IN JANUARY Poland When a detective's maverick approach to investigating gets him fired, he teams up with a journalist to solve a series of brutal murders outside the law.

Kübra COMING IN JANUARY Turkey When a mechanic receives messages that seem to predict the future, he starts to believe he is speaking with God and quickly develops a following.

Society of the Snow 4/1/2024 Spain In 1972, a Uruguayan flight crashed in the remote heart of the Andes, forcing survivors to become each other's best hope. A film by J.A. Bayona.

Good Grief 5/1/2024 United States An artist grieving the loss of his beloved writer husband takes his two best friends on a trip to Paris, where they unpack messy secrets and hard truths.

Lift 12/1/2024 United States A professional thief and his expert crew attempt the ultimate heist: stealing $500 million in gold from a vault on a plane — 40,000 feet in the air.

Mi soledad tiene alas 19/1/2024 Spain With his estranged father's return, Dan's inner demons resurface, triggering a downward spiral. Can love save him from a tragic destiny?

Sixty Minutes 19/1/2024 Germany Desperate not to lose custody, a mixed martial arts fighter makes dangerous enemies when he ditches a matchup to race to his daughter's birthday party.

WIL 31/1/2024 Belgium Two young police officers find themselves torn between collaboration and resistance as they navigate the Nazi-occupied Antwerp during World War II

The Kitchen COMING IN JANUARY Great Britain Amid rising injustice and encroaching gentrification, a young boy finds community in the last place left for London's most disadvantaged residents.

Rachid Badouri: Les fleurs du tapis 18/1/2024 Canada The charismatic Quebecois comedian gets real on everything from meeting a racist fan to letting success go to his head in this candid stand-up special.

Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees Standup Special WIP 23/1/2024 United States Comedian Jacqueline Novak weaves a philosophical story of her sexual coming-of-age in this wonderful blend of theatre and stand-up.

Jack Whitehall: Settle Down 30/1/2024 Great Britain A new special from Jack Whitehall.

Dusty Slay: Workin' Man COMING IN JANUARY United States Comedian Dusty Slay puts a relatable Southern spin on shirt-tucking, hipster coffee shops and country music mysteries in this upbeat stand-up special.

Bitconned 1/1/2024 United States In this true-crime documentary, three guys exploit the freewheeling cryptocurrency market to scam millions from investors and bankroll lavish lifestyles.

You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment 1/1/2024 United States Identical twins change their diets and lifestyles for eight weeks in a unique scientific experiment designed to explore how certain foods impact the body.

Break Point: Season 2 10/1/2024 Great Britain The world's top tennis players return to the courts and set their sights on glory once again during another grueling Grand Slam season.

Six Nations: Full Contact 24/1/2024 Great Britain Round by round, match by match, the best teams in Europe battle it out to take home the trophy in the 2023 Six Nations Championship.

Alexander the Great 31/1/2024 Great Britain Combining expert interviews with gripping reenactments, this docudrama explores the life of Alexander the Great through his conquest of the Persian Empire.

Sonic Prime: Chapter 3 11/1/2024 United States After Nine steals the Paradox Prism to create a world all for himself, Sonic must team up with unlikely allies to protect the universe as he knows it.

Not Quite Narwhal: Season 2 22/1/2024 United States From the ocean to the land, curious Kelp learns more about himself by going on fun-filled adventures with his unicorn friends and narwhal family.

Mighty Bheem's Playtime 29/1/2024 India When Mumma Bheem gets a new job as the palace Chef, it's time for Bheem to start school.

maboroshi 15/1/2024 Japan A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving 14-year-old Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse: Part 1 31/1/2024 Japan As a prophesy of doom unfolds upon the peaceful land of Britannia, a pure-hearted boy sets out on a journey of discovery — and revenge.

Delicious in Dungeon COMING IN JANUARY Japan Dungeons, dragons… and delicious monster stew!? Adventurers foray into a cursed buried kingdom to save their friend, cooking up a storm along the way.

Dual 7/1/2024 United States After buying a clone to take her place, a woman facing a grim prognosis discovers that to carry on living, she'll have to fight her double to the death.

Alice 7/1/2024 United States After escaping a Georgia plantation, Alice makes a stunning discovery about the world and plots to exact revenge on the brutal man who enslaved her.

Minions: The Rise of Gru 14/1/2024 United States Rejected by his supervillain idols, 12-year-old Gru sets out to prove his despicable nature with the help of his bumbling team of Minions.

Freaks 17/1/2024 United States Hidden away by her eccentric father, a mysterious young girl uncovers frightening truths when she starts to make contact with the outside world.

The Forgiven 28/1/2024 United States A weekend getaway to Morocco takes an unexpected turn when a fatal car accident forces a married couple to confront their privilege and prejudice.